1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Sharan has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2008 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | Just 4 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2850 mm |