2001 BMW 750 vs. 2000 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2000 Buick Riviera. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2000 Buick Riviera.
Because 2001 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Buick Riviera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick Riviera. (312 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick Riviera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 2000 Buick Riviera | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 750 | Riviera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |