1959 BMW 700 vs. 1960 Toyota Master RR
To start off, 1960 Toyota Master RR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1960 Toyota Master RR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Toyota Master RR (40 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1959 BMW 700. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Toyota Master RR should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Master RR weights approximately 580 kg more than 1959 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 700 | 1960 Toyota Master RR | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 700 | Master RR |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 75 L |
