1982 BMW 320 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 31 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1982 BMW 320 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 320 | G |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 377 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4662 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |