1982 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 24 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 323 | Forester |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1524 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2616 mm |