2007 BMW 760 vs. 1998 BMW Pickster

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW Pickster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW Pickster would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1998 BMW Pickster. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW Pickster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Pickster has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Pickster 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 1998 BMW Pickster
Make BMW BMW
Model 760 Pickster
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm