1982 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 27 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 209 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 328 | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1261 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
