2006 BMW 545 vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 545 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |