1982 BMW 323 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 26 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 239 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 323 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 186 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1261 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2860 mm |