1977 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 335 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1977 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 335 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Sprinter | 335 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2761 mm |