1982 BMW 328 vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
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, 1971 Holden Monaro (228 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 328 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |