2002 BMW 735 vs. 2002 Lexus SC

To start off, both 2002 BMW 735 and 2002 Lexus SC were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2002 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 735 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Lexus SC.

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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 735. (360 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 735 2002 Lexus SC
Make BMW Lexus
Model 735 SC
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 312 HP
Torque 360 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2620 mm


 

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