2001 BMW 750 vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 750 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 94 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 BMW 750.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 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, 2009 BMW 330 (501 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 2009 BMW 330
Make BMW BMW
Model 750 330
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 501 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2770 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]