1982 BMW 323 vs. 1977 Holden GTS

To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS.

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 323 1977 Holden GTS
Make BMW Holden
Model 323 GTS
Year Released 1982 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 5042 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 213 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1475 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm