2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2007 Honda Legend

To start off, 2007 Honda Legend is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Honda Legend. (291 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Legend weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.

Because 2007 Honda Legend is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Legend 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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Legend. (351 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible 2007 Honda Legend
Make BMW Honda
Model Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible Legend
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1920 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 73 L


 

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