2007 BMW 750 vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 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 108 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (252 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Boxster.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Boxster. 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (215 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Boxster. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Boxster 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 2009 Porsche Boxster
Make BMW Porsche
Model 750 Boxster
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4797 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 64 L


 

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