2009 BMW 335 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 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 75 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (140 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 335 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |
