2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 12 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z18. (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z18. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1021 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z18 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make BMW Toyota
Model Z18 Sequoia
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 323 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 544 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2721 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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