1994 BMW M5 vs. 2002 Toyota F-1
To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,795 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M5 (340 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M5 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Toyota F-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW M5. (401 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW M5 | 2002 Toyota F-1 | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M5 | F-1 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3795 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |