1994 BMW 735 vs. 1998 BMW V12
To start off, 1998 BMW V12 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 735 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW V12 (570 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1994 BMW 735. (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1998 BMW V12.
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, 1998 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 604 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 735. (305 Nm). This means 1998 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 735. 1998 BMW V12 has automatic transmission and 1994 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1994 BMW 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 BMW V12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 735 | 1998 BMW V12 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 735 | V12 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 909 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2790 mm |