2009 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1994 Ford Tracer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |