2000 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Audi R8

To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 11 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, 2011 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 BMW 750. (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 750.

Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi R8. (430 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi R8. 2000 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 2011 Audi R8
Make BMW Audi
Model 750 R8
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5646 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 387 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1245 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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