1995 BMW 840 vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 840 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 BMW 840. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 840. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 97 kg more than 1995 BMW 840. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 840. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 840. (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 840.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 840 | 2008 Infiniti M | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 840 | M |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 456 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |