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 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 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 656 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.
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 | 362 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 | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
