2003 BMW 645 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 149 kg more than 2003 BMW 645.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (383 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 645 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make BMW Toyota
Model 645 4Runner
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 383 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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