1995 BMW 730 vs. 1995 Toyota Century

To start off, both 1995 BMW 730 and 1995 Toyota Century were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Century weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 BMW 730.

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 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730. 1995 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 730 1995 Toyota Century
Make BMW Toyota
Model 730 Century
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2870 mm


 

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