2007 BMW Z4 M vs. 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster
To start off, both 2007 BMW Z4 M and 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 M (358 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 M should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Z4 M (385 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster.
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2007 BMW Z4 M | 2007 BMW Z4 3.0i Roadster | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Z4 | Z4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |