2007 BMW 325 vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 1967 Mercury Brougham | |
| Make | BMW | Mercury |
| Model | 325 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 6990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 627 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3130 mm |
