1987 BMW 750 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 BMW 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 BMW 750 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 750 | 962 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4986 cc | 2600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1040 mm |
