2008 BMW 328 vs. 1969 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1969 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1969 Checker Aerobus.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1969 Checker Aerobus | |
Make | BMW | Checker |
Model | 328 | Aerobus |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 464 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4760 mm |