2006 BMW 650 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2006 BMW 650 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F.

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, 2006 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 650 1983 Toyota Model F
Make BMW Toyota
Model 650 Model F
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2240 mm


 

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