2005 BMW 750 vs. 2000 Lexus GS

To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2000 Lexus GS. (216 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (294 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 750 2000 Lexus GS
Make BMW Lexus
Model 750 GS
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.3 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 16.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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