1982 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 22 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 128 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 328 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1634 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |