1982 BMW 328 vs. 1968 Toyota Century
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota Century (127 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Century weights approximately 330 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Toyota Century (250 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1968 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1968 Toyota Century | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 328 | Century |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2870 mm |
