2006 BMW 545 vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Because 2006 BMW 545 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 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 545 | Sera |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1497 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
