2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1978 Renault 20
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 665 kg more than 1978 Renault 20.
2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault 20 has manual transmission. 1978 Renault 20 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 | 1978 Renault 20 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Convertible | 20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |