1982 BMW 328 vs. 1966 Checker Town
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 214 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
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 328 | 1966 Checker Town | |
Make | BMW | Checker |
Model | 328 | Town |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1720 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3060 mm |