1998 BMW 316 vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1998 BMW 316 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 316 (106 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Model F weights approximately 50 kg more than 1998 BMW 316.
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, 1998 BMW 316 (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F. 1991 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1998 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 316 | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 316 | Model F |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |