1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (320 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (617 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bentley Mulsanne | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Mulsanne | 328 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 24.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 60 L |