1987 BMW 320 vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 20 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 320 (189 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 684 kg more than 1987 BMW 320.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 320 | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 320 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |