2002 BMW 735 vs. 2005 BMW 760

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 735 would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2002 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 BMW 735. 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 735 2005 BMW 760
Make BMW BMW
Model 735 760
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 6128 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 438 HP
Torque 360 Nm 602 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3140 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]