1972 BMW M1 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 273 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 BMW M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia 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 Sequoia (426 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW M1. (177 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW M1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M1 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 426 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |