2009 BMW 335 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (115 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 335 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |