1996 Toyota Chaser vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1996 Toyota Chaser.
Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Chaser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 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. 2002 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Chaser has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Chaser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Toyota Chaser | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Chaser | X5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 4619 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 329 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |