1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 328 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3200 mm |
