1987 BMW 730 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1987 BMW 730 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 730 (181 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 730 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1977 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, 1987 BMW 730 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 730 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 730 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2380 mm |