1994 BMW 750 vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1994 BMW 750.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 750 | 2008 BMW X5 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 750 | X5 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5379 cc | 4398 cc |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2830 mm |
