2005 BMW 320 vs. 2002 Toyota Will

To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Will would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Will (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 BMW 320. (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 504 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will.

Because 2005 BMW 320 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 2005 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, 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, 2005 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Will. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Will. 2002 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 320 2002 Toyota Will
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Will
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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