2007 BMW 130 vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make BMW Toyota
Model 130 Quantum
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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