1973 BMW Touring vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1994 Toyota Camry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Camry weights approximately 405 kg more than 1973 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Camry (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1973 BMW Touring 1994 Toyota Camry
Make BMW Toyota
Model Touring Camry
Year Released 1973 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2650 mm


 

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