2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2012 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 5 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 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 289 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Meriva.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Meriva. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2012 Opel Meriva | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | Convertible | Meriva |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |