2007 BMW 328 vs. 1990 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Fiesta 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 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1990 Ford Fiesta. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Fiesta. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1990 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |
