1999 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 750 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 808 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (194 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make BMW Toyota
Model 750 RAV4
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5370 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 194 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2570 mm


 

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