1982 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 23 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 475 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 3016 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3490 mm |