1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 36 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), 2011 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 535 (300 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 535 weights approximately 999 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, 2011 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Sprinter | 535 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2968 mm |