1982 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 18 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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 328 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1194 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2570 mm |
