2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 347 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 875 kg more than 2007 BMW Alpina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1998 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Alpina | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 108 L |