1982 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (382 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 328 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 382 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1330 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 4190 mm |
