1971 BMW 3 vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 3 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 3. 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, 1971 BMW 3 (271 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 3 | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 3 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2692 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |