2007 BMW 328 vs. 1964 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Taunus. (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1964 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
