2006 BMW 545 vs. 1995 Lexus GS
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Lexus GS. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus GS.
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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus GS. (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1995 Lexus GS | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 545 | GS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3969 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |