2008 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 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 1215 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1977 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model X5 Sprinter
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Torque 300 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm