1982 BMW 323 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 31 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 815 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 323 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2315 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2895 mm |
