2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry 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 212 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 930 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | Convertible | Camry |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2360 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 920 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
