2007 Toyota Highlander vs. 2001 Toyota BB
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota BB would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 54 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Highlander | 2001 Toyota BB | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Highlander | BB |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |