1995 BMW CLS vs. 1998 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1998 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1998 Toyota 4Runner. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 1998 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1998 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 1998 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 1998 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | CLS | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |