2004 BMW 120 vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2004 BMW 120 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 BMW 120. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 392 kg more than 2004 BMW 120. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 120. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 120 | Minority Report |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |