2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1979 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z22 | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 215 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |