2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Leon weights approximately 121 kg more than 2007 BMW Z4.
Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Seat Leon (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Z4. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Z4 | 2000 Seat Leon | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | Z4 | Leon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |