2009 BMW X6 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X6 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2340 mm |