1984 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 BMW 116
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 116 (136 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 116 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 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, 2012 BMW 116 (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 BMW 116 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Sprinter | 116 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4324 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |