1996 BMW 545 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1996 BMW 545 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 545 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 BMW 545 (440 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 1984 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1996 BMW 545 has manual transmission. 1996 BMW 545 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 545 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 545 | Model F |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2240 mm |