2006 BMW 545 vs. 1999 Toyota MR-S
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR-S 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 188 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR-S. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR-S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR-S. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR-S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1999 Toyota MR-S | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 545 | MR-S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1794 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |