1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 19 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 5.8 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 786 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
