1982 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Mazda 6
To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 19 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, 2001 Mazda 6 (118 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda 6. (165 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2001 Mazda 6 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 328 | 6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 165 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |