2007 BMW 130 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model 130 Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1586 cc
Horse Power 266 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2340 mm