1982 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 328 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 265 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1290 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
