1988 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Because 1988 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 BMW 320 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Tazz
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors