2007 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta

To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Caserta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Caserta would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 564 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 525 (250 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 525 2000 Toyota Caserta
Make BMW Toyota
Model 525 Caserta
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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