1982 BMW 328 vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (174 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 328 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |
