1991 BMW 320 vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 1991 BMW 320 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 320 (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 BMW 320.

Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux 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, 1991 BMW 320 (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

1991 BMW 320 1986 Toyota Hilux
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Hilux
Year Released 1991 1986
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 17.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 73 L


 

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