2000 Acura TL vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2000 Acura TL is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura TL weights approximately 69 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 1982 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Acura TL (294 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2000 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura TL | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Acura | BMW |
| Model | TL | 328 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1506 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2840 mm |
