2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica 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 172 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Convertible | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 177 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |