1999 BMW 750 vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 13 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, 2012 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1999 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 BMW 750 (697 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750. 2012 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 750 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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