2007 BMW 328 vs. 1985 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Venturi Cabriolet 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 33 more horse power than 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1985 Venturi Cabriolet.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1985 Venturi Cabriolet
Make BMW Venturi
Model 328 Cabriolet
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm