2008 BMW 323 vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 323 (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 323 | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Hilux |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2692 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 241 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |