2004 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 6 kg more than 2004 BMW 325.

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, 2004 BMW 325 (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2005 Toyota Stallion
Make BMW Toyota
Model 325 Stallion
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 116 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1336 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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