2008 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 325 | 965 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |