1980 Toyota Corsa vs. 1995 BMW 730
To start off, 1995 BMW 730 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1980 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, 1995 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Toyota Corsa | 1995 BMW 730 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Corsa | 730 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2793 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2940 mm |
