2001 BMW 735 vs. 1982 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Tagora. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1982 Talbot Tagora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Tagora. 2001 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1982 Talbot Tagora has manual transmission. 1982 Talbot Tagora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 1982 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 735 | Tagora |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 40 L |