1977 BMW 628 vs. 1986 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1986 Toyota Supra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1977 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 628.
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, 1977 BMW 628 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 628 | 1986 Toyota Supra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 628 | Supra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |