1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion (160 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Fusion (212 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2008 Ford Fusion
Make BMW Ford
Model 328 Fusion
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 160 HP
Torque 210 Nm 212 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1116 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm


 

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