1998 BMW 740 vs. 2005 Scion T2B

To start off, 2005 Scion T2B is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 740 2005 Scion T2B
Make BMW Scion
Model 740 T2B
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2710 mm