1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 371 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2007 Suzuki Swift 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 Suzuki Swift 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, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Swift has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Swift 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 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 328 | Swift |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1135 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |