2005 BMW 750 vs. 1984 BMW M6
To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (363 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1984 BMW M6. (286 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 444 kg more than 1984 BMW M6. 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, 2005 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6. 2005 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 750 | 1984 BMW M6 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 750 | M6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 286 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 334 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1506 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2840 mm |