2007 BMW 328 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 328 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2110 mm |