2006 BMW 325 vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | 21 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1719 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |