2007 BMW 750 vs. 2007 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, both 2007 BMW 750 and 2007 Chevrolet HHR 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 187 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2007 Chevrolet HHR
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 HHR
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 97.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2630 mm


 

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