2000 BMW 750 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2000 BMW 750. (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 750 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 750 | 962 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5646 cc | 3292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 387 HP | 593 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1040 mm |
