BMW 7 series 1994 vs BMW 7 series 1998

 
BMW 7 series
1994 - 1996
BMW 7 series
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 5.4 Petrol5.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 326 HP326 HP
Torque: 490 NM490 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.6 seconds6.8 seconds
BMW 7 series 1994 and BMW 7 series 1998 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW 7 series 1994 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 12.014.0
Real fuel consumption: 14.0 l/100km13.5 l/100km
By specification BMW 7 series 1994 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series 1998, which means that by driving the BMW 7 series 1994 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 7 series 1994 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series 1998.
Fuel tank capacity: 95 litres95 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 790 km in combined cycle670 km in combined cycle
670 km with real consumption700 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km500'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 8 years4 years
Engine spread: Used also on BMW 8 sērijaUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 7 series 1994 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 5.12 m4.98 m
Width: 1.86 m1.86 m
Height: 1.42 m1.42 m
BMW 7 series 1994 is 14 cm longer than the BMW 7 series 1998, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 500 litres500 litres
Turning diameter: 12 meters12 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`5302`515
Safety: no datano data
Quality:BMW 7 series 1998 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 7 series 1994 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than BMW 7 series 1998, so BMW 7 series 1998 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 34003400
Rating in user reviews: 6.2/10 5.8/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 7 sērija has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
BMW 7 sērija has
  • fewer faults
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