1982 BMW 328 vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso 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 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 319 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 2004 SsangYong Musso 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 SsangYong Musso 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, both vehicles can yield 210 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2004 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | BMW | SsangYong |
| Model | 328 | Musso |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2640 mm |
