2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1949 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Z4 | 1949 Toyota SA | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | Z4 | SA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
