1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 396 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2007 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1982 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 1982 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 328 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 301 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1074 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |