1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris is newer by 43 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2002 (130 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 23 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002.
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, 2011 Toyota Yaris, 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 (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Yaris. 2011 Toyota Yaris has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 2002 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |