2007 BMW 750 vs. 1996 Infiniti J30

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1996 Infiniti J30. (211 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1996 Infiniti J30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 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, 2007 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Infiniti J30.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 1996 Infiniti J30
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 750 J30
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 72 L


 

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