1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (161 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 81 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.
Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (224 Nm). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 2800 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |