1992 BMW 740 vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (190 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 BMW 740.

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, 1992 BMW 740 (400 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 740 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make BMW Toyota
Model 740 Tundra
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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