1968 BMW 2002 vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 170 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 BMW 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 BMW 2002 (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Caldina. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Caldina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 1998 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 2002 | Caldina |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |