1979 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 320 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1382 kg more than 1979 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1979 BMW 320 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 320 Express
Year Released 1979 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 641 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2222 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3440 mm


 

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