1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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 SX4 (118 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2008 Suzuki SX4.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (280 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 328 | SX4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1458 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |