1999 BMW Z9 vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1999 BMW Z9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z9 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F.

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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Z9 1987 Toyota Model F
Make BMW Toyota
Model Z9 Model F
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3901 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2240 mm


 

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