2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Defender.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (312 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Defender. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1994 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 1994 Land Rover Defender 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 1994 Land Rover Defender
Make BMW Land Rover
Model Convertible Defender
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 362 HP 182 HP
Torque 490 Nm 312 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2370 mm


 

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