1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make BMW Toyota
Model 328 Sequoia
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 381 HP
Torque 210 Nm 544 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1352 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3110 mm


 

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