2006 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | X5 | HMV |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1681 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 60 L |
