2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 34 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Convertible | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |