1984 BMW M6 vs. 2013 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Venza. (264 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 329 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 2013 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza 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, both vehicles can yield 334 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2013 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2013 Toyota Venza
Make BMW Toyota
Model M6 Venza
Year Released 1984 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 264 HP
Torque 334 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1835 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2775 mm


 

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