1982 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 515 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 323 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make BMW Toyota
Model 323 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2995 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 194 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm


 

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