2009 BMW 125 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 125 (215 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 BMW 125.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 125. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 125. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 125 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 125 | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 125 | Profile |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2880 mm |