2008 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1424 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model X5 Sprinter
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 440 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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