1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz 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, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 457 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 2008 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 1982 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 1982 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2008 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model 328 Jazz
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 109 HP
Torque 210 Nm 143 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1013 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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