1990 BMW 320 vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1990 BMW 320 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 320 (148 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1981 Opel Ascona. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 BMW 320 | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 320 | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
