1984 BMW 628 vs. 1950 Toyota SA
To start off, 1984 BMW 628 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW 628 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1950 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW 628 | 1950 Toyota SA | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 628 | SA |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
