1982 BMW 328 vs. 1988 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 6 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, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1988 Morgan Plus 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1988 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | BMW | Morgan |
| Model | 328 | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 137 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 924 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2500 mm |
