1980 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1980 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 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Sprinter 2011 BMW 750
Make Toyota BMW
Model Sprinter 750
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 4400 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 697 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3071 mm


 

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