1982 BMW 328 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1107 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 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 328 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 251 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2577 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |