2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 810 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW Convertible has manual transmission. 2007 BMW Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Convertible | Silverado |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |