1960 BMW 700 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1960 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1960 BMW 700 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 700 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |