BMW 7 series 1998 vs BMW 7 series 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 235 HP | |
| Torque: | 345 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series 1998 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series 1998 engine produces 3 HP more power than BMW 7 series 1996, whereas torque is 25 NM more than BMW 7 series 1996. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 13.0 | |
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The BMW 7 series 1998 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series 1998 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series 1996, which means that by driving the BMW 7 series 1998 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| BMW 7 series 1998 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on BMW 5 sērija | Used also on BMW 5 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.12 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| BMW 7 series 1998 is 14 cm longer than the BMW 7 series 1996, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 7 series 1998 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 500 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`380 | 2`325 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.8/10 | 6.2/10 | |
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