2007 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Celica. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1096 kg more than 2004 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (480 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Celica. (170 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2004 Toyota Celica
Make BMW Toyota
Model X5 Celica
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4798 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 342 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 55 L


 

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