2006 BMW 130 vs. 1989 BMW 750
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 BMW 130. (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 130.
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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 130. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1989 BMW 750 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 130 | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 120 L |