2009 BMW 730 vs. 2007 Smart Brabus

To start off, 2009 BMW 730 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Smart Brabus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Smart Brabus would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 730 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.

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, 2009 BMW 730 (540 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 730 2007 Smart Brabus
Make BMW Smart
Model 730 Brabus
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2510 mm


 

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