2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2000 Ford Equator

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 642 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2000 Ford Equator
Make BMW Ford
Model Convertible Equator
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 1787 cc
Horse Power 362 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 160 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3260 mm


 

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