2010 BMW 760 vs. 2011 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2011 BMW 1 Series is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2011 BMW 1 Series. (335 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 1 Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2011 BMW 1 Series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 1 Series. (450 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 1 Series. 2010 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 1 Series has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 1 Series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 760 | 2011 BMW 1 Series | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 760 | 1 Series |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 535 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5215 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3211 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 53 L |
