2007 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu.

Because 2010 BMW 750 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 2010 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Malibu 2010 BMW 750
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Malibu 750
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 144 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3071 mm


 

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