1984 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 BMW Convertible

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1984 Avanti Avanti. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1984 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 230 kg more than 1984 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Avanti Avanti 2007 BMW Convertible
Make Avanti BMW
Model Avanti Convertible
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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