2001 BMW 730 vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2001 BMW 730 and 2001 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2001 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2001 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (430 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 730. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 730. 2001 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 2001 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 730 2001 Toyota Sequoia
Make BMW Toyota
Model 730 Sequoia
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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