2008 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, both 2008 BMW 545 and 2008 Toyota Condor were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 545 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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, 2008 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 545 2008 Toyota Condor
Make BMW Toyota
Model 545 Condor
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 2436 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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