1982 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (128 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 156 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (335 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 328 | Polo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 335 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1314 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |