1982 BMW 328 vs. 1986 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1986 Toyota Crown is newer by 4 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 18 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Crown. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Toyota Crown. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1986 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 328 | Crown |
Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 157 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |