2003 BMW 760 vs. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30
To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 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 300 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30, 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, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (260 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 760 | 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 760 | Mini ACV 30 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1595 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2890 mm |