2007 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Infiniti I

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I 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 215 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2001 Infiniti I. 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, 2001 Infiniti I, 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 2001 Infiniti I
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 760 I
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2760 mm