1975 BMW 320 vs. 1993 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1975 BMW 320. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 320 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 320. (157 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 320 | 1993 Toyota Supra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 320 | Supra |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 598 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |