1995 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 BMW 318. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 354 kg more than 1995 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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, 2007 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 318. (168 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 318 | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 318 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |