2002 Toyota F-1 vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Toyota F-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota F-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325. 2005 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota F-1 has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota F-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota F-1 | 2005 BMW 325 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | F-1 | 325 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1715 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |