2007 BMW 530 vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Razor. (251 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Razor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 530. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 530 2002 Dodge Razor
Make BMW Dodge
Model 530 Razor
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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