2001 BMW 745 vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 BMW 745. (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 BMW 745. 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, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 745. (390 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 745.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2009 BMW 750
Make BMW BMW
Model 745 750
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 284 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 490 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3130 mm


 

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