1998 BMW 320 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1998 BMW 320 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,169 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 320 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 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, 1998 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 320 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Sprinter
Year Released 1998 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2169 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 170 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2340 mm


 

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