1982 BMW 328 vs. 1991 Volvo 460
To start off, 1991 Volvo 460 is newer by 9 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, 1991 Volvo 460 (118 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1991 Volvo 460.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 460. (176 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1991 Volvo 460 | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 328 | 460 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1050 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |
