1949 BMW 340 vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1975 Toyota Corolla is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corolla (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW 340 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1949 BMW 340 | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 340 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1949 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2340 mm |