2009 BMW 130 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 130 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 BMW 130. (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1161 kg more than 2009 BMW 130. 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 130. (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 130 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 130 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 2576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2027 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 100 L |