2007 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 6 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 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 221 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 320 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 2007 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV, 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, 2007 BMW 320 (330 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 320 | HMV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |