2007 BMW 650 vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 650 | 1983 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 650 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |