1982 BMW 328 vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 651 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (146 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 1972 Toyota Corolla
Make BMW Toyota
Model 328 Corolla
Year Released 1982 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Torque 210 Nm 146 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 855 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm


 

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