2005 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Because 2005 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 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2001 Skoda Montreux
Make BMW Skoda
Model 760 Montreux
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm


 

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