1982 BMW 323 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 323 2007 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model 323 Sierra
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 312 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2678 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3380 mm


 

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