2007 BMW 750 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, both 2007 BMW 750 and 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 130 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 289 kg more than 2007 BMW 750.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 750 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 750 Caravelle
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 2344 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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