2002 BMW 760 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 11 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 304 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (134 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 687 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (201 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Cruze
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.2 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.5 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 59 L


 

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