2008 BMW 328 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. (252 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 328 | Camaro |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 252 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |