2004 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota MR2 (241 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1993 Toyota MR2.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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, 1993 Toyota MR2 (304 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1993 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X5 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 55 L |