2008 BMW X5 vs. 1982 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,619 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 880 kg more than 1982 Toyota Model F.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1982 Toyota Model F
Make BMW Toyota
Model X5 Model F
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 1811 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Torque 480 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2240 mm


 

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