2007 BMW 650 vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2007 BMW 650 and 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (247 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 BMW 650.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2007 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 650 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 650 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make BMW Toyota
Model 650 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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