2007 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (245 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2008 Subaru Outback
Make BMW Subaru
Model 750 Outback
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 227 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 64 L


 

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