1982 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 3,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 328 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 269 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 334 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |