2007 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS. 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) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (388 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2005 Lincoln LS
Make BMW Lincoln
Model 750 LS
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 280 HP
Torque 490 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1711 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 68 L


 

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