2004 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Windom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Windom (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Windom should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Windom (294 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Windom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2005 Toyota Windom
Make BMW Toyota
Model 325 Windom
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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