2001 BMW 745 vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 745 (450 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (441 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Hilux. 2001 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 745 | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 745 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 87 L |
