2007 BMW 550 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 550 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (657 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Sequoia. (376 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2007 BMW 550.
Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 550. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 550.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 550 | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 550 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 657 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |