2005 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 142 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2008 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 325 Condor
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 22.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L