2009 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Toyota Will

To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Will would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 320 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Will 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, 2009 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 320 2004 Toyota Will
Make BMW Toyota
Model 320 Will
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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