1982 BMW 328 vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1976 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2800 mm |