2007 BMW 328 vs. 1988 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1988 Opel Vectra
Make BMW Opel
Model 328 Vectra
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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