2006 BMW 760 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4

To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover LR4. (375 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover LR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2006 BMW 760.

Because 2012 Land Rover LR4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Land Rover LR4. (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Land Rover LR4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2012 Land Rover LR4
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 760 LR4
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 2548 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1882 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 86 L


 

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