2005 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Hilux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X5 1984 Toyota Hilux
Make BMW Toyota
Model X5 Hilux
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1626 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 56 L


 

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