1977 BMW 728 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 309 kg more than 1977 BMW 728.
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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 728. (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 728 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |