2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla 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) has 269 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla. 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 Z22 (350 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1980 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z22 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |