2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 151 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 81 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Convertible | Dakota |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |