2007 BMW 750 vs. 2006 BMW 760

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 1 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 77 more horse power than 2007 BMW 750. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 BMW 750. 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2006 BMW 760
Make BMW BMW
Model 750 760
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 2225 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 88 L


 

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