2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Buick Enclave. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Buick Enclave would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 194 kg more than 2009 Buick Enclave. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Enclave.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Enclave 2012 BMW 750
Make Buick BMW
Model Enclave 750
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 82 L


 

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