1992 BMW 740 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 BMW 740 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1974 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, 1992 BMW 740 (401 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 740 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2340 mm |