2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2000 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 561 kg more than 2000 Seat Arosa. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Arosa has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Arosa 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 | 2000 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | Convertible | Arosa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1289 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |
