2001 BMW L7 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 BMW L7.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model L7 Profile
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 206 HP
Torque 350 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1560 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2880 mm


 

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