1995 BMW CLS vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 17 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 577 more horse power than 1995 BMW CLS. (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW CLS.
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, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm) has 840 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 2012 Koenigsegg Agera | |
Make | BMW | Koenigsegg |
Model | CLS | Agera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 927 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 1100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |