2007 BMW 760 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 760 G
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2410 mm


 

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