1983 BMW 725 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 725 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1983 BMW 725. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 BMW 725.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 BMW 725. (215 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 725 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 725 | Express |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 489 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3940 mm |