2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1999 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,799 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 130 kg more than 1999 Lexus GS.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus GS. (298 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 1999 Lexus GS
Make BMW Lexus
Model Convertible GS
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2810 mm


 

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