2002 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2002 BMW 330 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 330 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 330 1970 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model 330 Sprinter
Year Released 2002 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 66 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2340 mm


 

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