2007 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Ford Capri

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

Because 2007 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 1989 Ford Capri
Make BMW Ford
Model 325 Capri
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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