2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Road Runner would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Road Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Road Runner.

2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1972 Plymouth Road Runner has manual transmission. 1972 Plymouth Road Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW Convertible 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
Make BMW Plymouth
Model Convertible Road Runner
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2980 mm


 

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