2005 BMW 750 vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (176 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (260 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 750 | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 750 | Crown |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |