2007 BMW 318 vs. 2007 BMW 750

To start off, both 2007 BMW 318 and 2007 BMW 750 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2007 BMW 318. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 318. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 318 2007 BMW 750
Make BMW BMW
Model 318 750
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 208 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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