1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (210 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2008 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 328 | Nitro |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 319 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1360 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2770 mm |