2002 BMW 760 vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 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 184 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

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 (601 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330. 2002 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2009 BMW 330
Make BMW BMW
Model 760 330
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2996 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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