1992 BMW 332 vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 332 2010 Toyota Tacoma
Make BMW Toyota
Model 332 Tacoma
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 79 L


 

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