2010 BMW 750 vs. 2006 BMW 530

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.

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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 750 2006 BMW 530
Make BMW BMW
Model 750 530
Year Released 2010 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 609 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5075 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1902 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3071 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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