2004 Toyota Previa vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Previa (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 230 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 116 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Previa. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Previa | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Previa | 116 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 51 L |