1952 BMW 501 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 501 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1952 BMW 501. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 501 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 501 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 501 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1952 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |