1999 BMW 750 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 750 (317 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 988 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, 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, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 750 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 750 | 21 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5370 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2500 mm |