1982 BMW 328 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 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 111 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 328 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1395 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |
