2001 BMW L7 vs. 2010 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 446 kg more than 2001 BMW L7.
Because 2010 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 2010 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | L7 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 376 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1996 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |