1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | BMW | De Tomaso |
| Model | Just 4 | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
