1985 BMW 316 vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1985 BMW 316. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 316 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 316. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 316 | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 316 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |
