2007 BMW M vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, both 2007 BMW M and 2007 Renault Trafic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 BMW M.
Because 2007 BMW M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | M | Trafic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |