2007 BMW 760 vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic 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 335 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (144 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 2000 Honda Civic
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Civic
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L