2009 BMW 750 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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 750 (490 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Racoon has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Racoon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 1992 Renault Racoon
Make BMW Renault
Model 750 Racoon
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4799 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 363 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2770 mm


 

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