1982 BMW 328 vs. 1969 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Dart (295 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 1969 Dodge Dart
Make BMW Dodge
Model 328 Dart
Year Released 1982 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Torque 210 Nm 295 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1395 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2830 mm


 

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