1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,199 cc, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 54 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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 | 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 328 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1452 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |