1999 BMW LMR vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 760 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | LMR | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 145 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |