2010 BMW 750 vs. 2011 BMW 120

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 750 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 246 more horse power than 2011 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2011 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120. 2010 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 750 2011 BMW 120
Make BMW BMW
Model 750 120
Year Released 2010 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 609 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5075 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1902 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3071 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 53 L


 

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