2001 BMW M vs. 1995 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 BMW M. (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Supra weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 BMW M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (345 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 1995 Toyota Supra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M | Supra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 75 L |