1982 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 24 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Dakota (210 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 280 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, 2006 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2006 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 328 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 319 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3340 mm |