2010 BMW 123 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 123 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2010 BMW 123. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1229 kg more than 2010 BMW 123. 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 123. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 123.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 123 | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 123 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4239 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1421 mm | 1955 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.7 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7.9 L/100km | 17.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |
