1983 BMW 320 vs. 1996 Italdesign Legram
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1983 BMW 320. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1983 BMW 320.
Because 1983 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Italdesign Legram has automatic transmission and 1983 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1983 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Italdesign Legram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 320 | 1996 Italdesign Legram | |
Make | BMW | Italdesign |
Model | 320 | Legram |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |