1982 BMW 328 vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (142 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Capri (221 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1969 Ford Capri | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Capri |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 142 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1044 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2570 mm |
