1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1998 Venturi 400
To start off, 1998 Venturi 400 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1998 Venturi 400.
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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Venturi 400. (520 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Venturi 400.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 1998 Venturi 400 | |
Make | BMW | Venturi |
Model | 5.8 | 400 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 520 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 291 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |