2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina 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 169 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 551 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. 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 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z9 | Carina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 77 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |