2008 BMW 323 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 323 (176 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 323 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1976 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, 2008 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 323 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 323 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
