1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 35 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 739 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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2010 BMW 128 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Sprinter | 128 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2659 mm |
