2007 BMW 320 vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 BMW 320 (331 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (312 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Defender. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1994 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 1994 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 320 | Defender |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |