1959 BMW 502 vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 1959 BMW 502 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 BMW 502 (100 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 BMW 502 should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 502 | 1953 Toyota Super | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 502 | Super |
Year Released | 1959 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |