2007 BMW 730 vs. 1995 BMW CLS

To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 BMW 730. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 730.

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, 2007 BMW 730 (300 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS. 2007 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW CLS has manual transmission. 1995 BMW CLS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 730 1995 BMW CLS
Make BMW BMW
Model 730 CLS
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2710 mm


 

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