1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 1968 BMW 1600 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 1600 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 1600 should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Toyota SA weights approximately 180 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 1948 Toyota SA | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 1600 | SA |
Year Released | 1968 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |