2012 BMW X6 vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 BMW X6 | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | X6 | Tercel |
| Year Released | 2012 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 304 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4877 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1983 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2933 mm | 2510 mm |
