1994 BMW 730 vs. 1995 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 1995 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1995 De Tomaso Guara.

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, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 730 1995 De Tomaso Guara
Make BMW De Tomaso
Model 730 Guara
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2997 cc 3982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2620 mm


 

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