1999 BMW 740 vs. 1999 Toyota Crown

To start off, both 1999 BMW 740 and 1999 Toyota Crown were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 740 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1999 Toyota Crown.

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:

1999 BMW 740 1999 Toyota Crown
Make BMW Toyota
Model 740 Crown
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm


 

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