2007 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 750 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 252 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 2008 Honda Civic. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2008 Honda Civic
Make BMW Honda
Model 750 Civic
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L


 

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