1994 BMW M5 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, both 1994 BMW M5 and 1994 Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 304 kg more than 1994 BMW M5.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW M5 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | BMW | Rover |
| Model | M5 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3793 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.6 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
