1968 BMW 2002 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (178 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 2002 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 2002 | 328 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1506 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
