2001 BMW M vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 471 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 87 L |