1987 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 320 (189 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Liberty. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Liberty.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 320 | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 320 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |