2006 BMW 760 vs. 2003 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Crown. (212 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2003 Toyota Crown. 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Crown. (251 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2003 Toyota Crown
Make BMW Toyota
Model 760 Crown
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 71 L


 

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