2008 BMW 760 vs. 2011 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 399 kg more than 2011 Toyota Venza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 760 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 2008 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza, 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, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2011 Toyota Venza
Make BMW Toyota
Model 760 Venza
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1706 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4801 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 67 L


 

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