1987 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2011 BMW 125
To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 125 (216 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 BMW 125.
Because 1987 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 125 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Blizzard | 2011 BMW 125 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Blizzard | 125 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |