2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 BMW 5 Series. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 5 Series.
Because 2013 BMW 5 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 5 Series. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 5 Series.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Tundra | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Tundra | 5 Series |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4905 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2094 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |