2009 BMW 120 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (169 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 650 kg more than 2009 BMW 120.
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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 120 | Quantum |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 20.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |