2008 BMW 328 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 328 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 328 | Corsair |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
