2005 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 760 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6128 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 66 L