2004 BMW 645 vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 645 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 BMW 645 (447 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 645 | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 645 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2030 mm |