2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1999 BMW LMR
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 BMW LMR.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW LMR. (355 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW LMR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 1999 BMW LMR | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Convertible | LMR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 355 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2770 mm |