2002 BMW 760 vs. 2001 BMW 750

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 1 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2001 BMW 750. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 394 kg more than 2001 BMW 750. 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2001 BMW 750
Make BMW BMW
Model 760 750
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 600 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 2094 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2940 mm


 

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