1984 BMW 628 vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 628 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1984 BMW 628. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 628.
Because 1984 BMW 628 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 1984 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 628. (240 Nm). This means 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW 628 | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | BMW | Luxgen |
| Model | 628 | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1876 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1768 mm |
