2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 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 283 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 730 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Convertible Comodoro
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2670 mm


 

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