2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Convertible | Chevelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 6478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
