2007 BMW 328 vs. 1989 Porsche 928
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1989 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 328 | 928 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 76 L |
