2007 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avensis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Avensis. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Avensis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2006 Toyota Avensis
Make BMW Toyota
Model 750 Avensis
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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