1994 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (168 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C.

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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 750 C
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2143 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4606 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2760 mm


 

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