2009 BMW 750 vs. 2003 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Crown. (212 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2003 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 BMW 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Crown. (251 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2003 Toyota Crown
Make BMW Toyota
Model 750 Crown
Year Released 2009 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 71 L


 

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