2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1968 Ford Mustang. (217 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 685 kg more than 1968 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2007 BMW Convertible 1968 Ford Mustang
Make BMW Ford
Model Convertible Mustang
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 362 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 125 L


 

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