1982 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 471 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (325 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1982 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 1982 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 328 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 325 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1941 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3040 mm |