1981 BMW 628 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento
To start off, 1995 Pininfarina Argento is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pininfarina Argento (190 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1981 BMW 628. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pininfarina Argento should accelerate faster than 1981 BMW 628.
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:
1981 BMW 628 | 1995 Pininfarina Argento | |
Make | BMW | Pininfarina |
Model | 628 | Argento |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |