1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 26 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 397 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2008 Chevrolet HHR | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 328 | HHR |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1073 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |
