2002 BMW Z4 vs. 2010 BMW 760
To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2002 BMW Z4. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 894 kg more than 2002 BMW Z4. 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, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Z4. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW Z4 | 2010 BMW 760 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | Z4 | 760 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 535 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 745 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 2280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5215 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3211 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.5 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 82 L |
