2006 BMW 750 vs. 1991 Chevrolet SS
To start off, 2006 BMW 750 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
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, 2006 BMW 750 (491 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (468 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet SS. 2006 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet SS has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet SS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 750 | 1991 Chevrolet SS | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 750 | SS |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 245 HP |
| Torque | 491 Nm | 468 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3000 mm |
