1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 38 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 920 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 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002.

Compare all specifications:

1968 BMW 2002 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make BMW Toyota
Model 2002 Hilux
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 80 L


 

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