1979 BMW 735 vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 735 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 BMW 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 735 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 1450 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |