1982 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 320 2004 Holden Zafira
Make BMW Holden
Model 320 Zafira
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm