2006 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325. 2006 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1991 Italdesign Nazca has manual transmission. 1991 Italdesign Nazca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 1991 Italdesign Nazca
Make BMW Italdesign
Model 325 Nazca
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2490 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 206 km/hour 297 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2600 mm


 

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