2008 BMW 650 vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 2008 BMW 650 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 650 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 650 | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 650 | SA |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
