2008 BMW 120 vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 BMW 120. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1056 kg more than 2008 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 120. (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 120 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make BMW Toyota
Model 120 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2860 mm