1995 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2011 BMW 530
To start off, 2011 BMW 530 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 530 (271 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 690 kg more than 2011 BMW 530.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 530. (310 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2011 BMW 530 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Land Cruiser | 530 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4477 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4899 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1464 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2968 mm |
