1973 BMW Touring vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1973 BMW Touring 1990 Porsche 928
Make BMW Porsche
Model Touring 928
Year Released 1973 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 317 HP
Torque 130 Nm 430 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2500 mm