2007 BMW X3 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. 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 X3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model X3 Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2340 mm


 

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