2007 BMW 328 vs. 1958 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jeep CJ (326 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1958 Jeep CJ | |
| Make | BMW | Jeep |
| Model | 328 | CJ |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |
