1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2007 BMW 525
To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 719 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 525 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2007 BMW 525 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Sprinter | 525 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2890 mm |