2000 BMW 750 vs. 2008 BMW X3
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 203 kg more than 2000 BMW 750.
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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X3. (315 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 750 | 2008 BMW X3 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 750 | X3 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 67 L |