1994 BMW 735 vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 BMW 735. (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 425 kg more than 1994 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 735. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 735. 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2010 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 735 | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 735 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3430 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4796 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1676 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2855 mm |
