2009 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2009 BMW M6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (162 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M6 weights approximately 356 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. 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, 2009 BMW M6 (520 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (250 Nm). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M6 | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M6 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2005 kg | 1649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3250 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |