2005 BMW 325 vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 325 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |