2007 BMW 328 vs. 1985 Subaru XT

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT 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 96 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (198 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1985 Subaru XT
Make BMW Subaru
Model 328 XT
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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