1995 BMW CLS vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 12 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 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Sienna.
Because 1995 BMW CLS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS. 2007 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW CLS has manual transmission. 1995 BMW CLS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 2007 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | CLS | Sienna |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3040 mm |