1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2009 BMW 325
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 34 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 649 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, 2009 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2009 BMW 325 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Sprinter | 325 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 189 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |