2007 BMW 730 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 BMW 730. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 730. 2007 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 730 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 730 Camaro
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 72 L


 

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