1985 BMW 628 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1985 BMW 628 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 628 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1975 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, 1985 BMW 628 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 628 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 628 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |
