1982 BMW 316 vs. 1977 Ford Megastar II
To start off, 1982 BMW 316 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.
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:
| 1982 BMW 316 | 1977 Ford Megastar II | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 316 | Megastar II |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
