2007 BMW 328 vs. 1982 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Fiesta 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Fiesta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1982 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 34 L |