1989 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 19 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 457 kg more than 2008 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 2008 Acura CSX | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 750 | CSX |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |