1982 BMW 328 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 28 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 133 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1603 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |
