1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (191 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1982 BMW 328 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | BMW |
Model | Sports Convertible | 328 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 210 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1506 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2840 mm |