2008 BMW 335 vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 335 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335. 2012 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 2012 BMW 750 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5215 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3211 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 82 L |