2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW MM Roadster 1983 Toyota Corolla
Make BMW Toyota
Model MM Roadster Corolla
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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