2011 BMW 750 vs. 1978 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1978 Toyota Crown.
Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 BMW 750 | 1978 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 750 | Crown |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5215 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3211 mm | 2700 mm |
