2010 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, both 2010 Toyota Sequoia and 2010 BMW 120 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. 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 (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120. 2010 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota Sequoia | 2010 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Sequoia | 120 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2599 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2027 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1895 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3099 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |
