2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 568 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | Convertible | Ram |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 121 L |
