1995 Acura Legend vs. 2007 BMW 328

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2007 BMW 328
Make Acura BMW
Model Legend 328
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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