2009 BMW 650 vs. 1992 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 650 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. 2009 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 650 1992 Toyota Blizzard
Make BMW Toyota
Model 650 Blizzard
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2444 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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