2006 BMW 530 vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 530 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2380 mm |