1982 BMW 328 vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1984 Ford Telstar is newer by 2 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Telstar |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 158 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1032 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |