1973 BMW 1502 vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2002 Toyota Tundra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1973 BMW 1502. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 1502 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2002 Toyota Tundra.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW 1502. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW 1502.

Compare all specifications:

1973 BMW 1502 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make BMW Toyota
Model 1502 Tundra
Year Released 1973 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 427 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 923 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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