2007 BMW 328 vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1972 Ford Torino | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Torino |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |
