2008 BMW 740 vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 BMW 740 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 740 (303 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

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, 2008 BMW 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 740 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make BMW Toyota
Model 740 Tundra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 100 L


 

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