2007 BMW 328 vs. 1977 Porsche 936
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 936. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1977 Porsche 936 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 328 | 936 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |