1982 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2004 Honda Z | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 328 | Z |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |
