2008 BMW 760 vs. 1979 BMW 735

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 1979 BMW 735
Make BMW BMW
Model 760 735
Year Released 2008 1979
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3453 cc
Horse Power 440 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 100 L