2001 BMW 750 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 785 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 2004 Toyota Yaris
Make BMW Toyota
Model 750 Yaris
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 90 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2380 mm