2004 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2011 Toyota iQ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2011 Toyota iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2011 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota iQ. (118 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 2011 Toyota iQ | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 330 | iQ |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 118 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 32 L |