1999 BMW M5 vs. 2010 Aston Martin One-77
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW M5 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 HP) has 349 more horse power than 1999 BMW M5. (401 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin One-77 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 BMW M5. 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, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW M5. (499 Nm). This means 2010 Aston Martin One-77 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW M5 | 2010 Aston Martin One-77 | |
| Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
| Model | M5 | One-77 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4900 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 750 HP |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 354 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1630 kg |
