2008 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Ford Mustang. (305 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 750 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2011 Ford Mustang. 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, 2008 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Mustang. (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Mustang. 2008 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 750 | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 750 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1627 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 61 L |