2004 BMW 525 vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 BMW 525 is newer by 34 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 525 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 905 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, 2004 BMW 525 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 525 | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 525 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.1 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |