2009 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 750 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 173 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 506 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Accord 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 2010 Honda Accord
Make BMW Honda
Model 750 Accord
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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