2000 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make BMW Toyota
Model 328 Tundra
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 201 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3270 mm


 

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