1982 BMW 316 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1982 BMW 316 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 316 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 316 | 240 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |