2007 BMW 328 vs. 1984 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Nova 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 186 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Nova.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1984 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | 328 | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |