1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2009 BMW 750
To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe 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 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.
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 (490 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW Coupe | 2009 BMW 750 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Coupe | 750 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 490 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3130 mm |