2003 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 536 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (382 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 760 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make BMW Toyota
Model 760 Tacoma
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3250 mm


 

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