2004 BMW 760 vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (298 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 BMW 760 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make BMW Toyota
Model 760 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2860 mm