1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Ford F-250

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 25 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 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2007 Ford F-250
Make BMW Ford
Model 328 F-250
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 4200 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Torque 210 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2664 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3490 mm


 

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