1978 Ford Capri vs. 2010 BMW 328
To start off, 2010 BMW 328 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 328 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1978 Ford Capri.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Capri | 2010 BMW 328 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Capri | 328 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2761 mm |