2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 26 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 831 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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z9 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2340 mm |