2001 BMW L7 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | L7 | Model F |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2240 mm |