2004 BMW M5 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW M5 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M5 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor will offer significantly more control. 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 M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW M5 2008 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model M5 Condor
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Torque 520 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 22.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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