2009 BMW 550 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 550 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 550 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make BMW Toyota
Model 550 Sprinter
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 362 HP 60 HP
Torque 491 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm