1982 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 213 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2009 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 328 FX
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 303 HP
Torque 210 Nm 355 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1719 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2890 mm


 

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