2005 BMW 530 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 819 kg more than 1975 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, 2005 BMW 530 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 530 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 530 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2380 mm |