1982 BMW 328 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 17 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 80 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 328 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 317 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 468 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1550 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2570 mm |
