1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 Suzuki Forenza (127 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Forenza.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2008 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 328 | Forenza |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 178 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |