2009 BMW X6 vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (76 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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 X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X6 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |