2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2002 Ford Lynx

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Lynx 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 254 more horse power than 2002 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 740 kg more than 2002 Ford Lynx. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Lynx.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2002 Ford Lynx
Make BMW Ford
Model Convertible Lynx
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2620 mm


 

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