2005 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Vauxhall Monaro

To start off, both 2005 BMW 750 and 2005 Vauxhall Monaro were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Monaro. (328 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall Monaro. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Monaro. (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 750 2005 Vauxhall Monaro
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 750 Monaro
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 362 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 465 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2800 mm


 

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