2003 BMW 760 vs. 1992 BMW 545
To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1992 BMW 545. (282 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 545. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 BMW 545. 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, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 545. (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 760 | 1992 BMW 545 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 760 | 545 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |