1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 635 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Envoy (374 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2008 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 328 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4159 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2141 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
