2007 BMW 328 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corolla. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1979 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 328 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |