2008 BMW 328 vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 328 | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |