2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (400 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z18 | Avensis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |