2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 6 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 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 603 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Convertible | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |