2007 Toyota Hilux vs. 2012 BMW 116
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2012 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 65 kg more than 2012 BMW 116. 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, 2012 BMW 116 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Hilux | 2012 BMW 116 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Hilux | 116 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4324 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |