1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2007 Kia Sorento 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sorento (139 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sorento weights approximately 617 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, 2007 Kia Sorento (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2007 Kia Sorento | |
Make | BMW | Kia |
Model | 328 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 320 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2087 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |