2005 BMW 630 i Automatic vs. 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic

To start off, both 2005 BMW 630 i Automatic and 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 254 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic weights approximately 199 kg more than 2005 BMW 630 i Automatic.

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, 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630 i Automatic. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630 i Automatic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 630 i Automatic 2005 BMW 630 i Cabriolet Automatic
Make BMW BMW
Model 630 630
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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