Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 and Toyota Soarer III (facelift 2005) 4.0 i V8 32V GT

Comparison of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 and Toyota Soarer III (facelift 2005) 4.0 i V8 32V GT [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 ×
Toyota Soarer III (facelift 2005) 4.0 i V8 32V GT ×
General
MakeBMWToyota
Model8 SeriesSoarer
Generation8 Series (E31)Soarer III (facelift 2005)
Modification840i 4.04.0 i V8 32V GT
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.toyota.com/
Number of doors22
Number of seats45
Body typeCoupeCoupe
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears64
Production from (year)19931995
Production to (year)19962001
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250210
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.96.3
City consumption (l/100km)19.214.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)910.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)-11.4
Emission standard-EURO IV
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)286265
Max. torque (Nm)400363
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9823,969
Compression ratio1010.4
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,400
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,600
Cylinder bore (mm)8987.5
Piston stroke (mm)8082.5
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)9078
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/50 R16
  • 225/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7804,860
Width (mm)1,8551,790
Height (mm)1,3401,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,6482,690
Kerb weight (kg)1,7801,750
Gross weight (kg)2,1802,025
Minimum boot space (l)320-
Front track (mm)1,5541,520
Rear track (mm)1,5621,525



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