2004 BMW 730 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 730 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 875 more horse power than 2004 BMW 730. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 730 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

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. 2004 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 730 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 730 Agera
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2660 mm


 

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