1989 BMW 750 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 BMW 750. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1989 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 55 kg more than 1989 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 BMW 750. (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 BMW 750. 1989 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 750 | Ram |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 132 L |