1987 BMW 750 vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (141 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 156 kg more than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1987 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Hardbody.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2007 Nissan Hardbody
Make BMW Nissan
Model 750 Hardbody
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 90 L


 

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