2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2010 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW Z4 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 2008 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2008 BMW Z4 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 2010 Renault Trafic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z4 | Trafic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |