1986 BMW 735 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 BMW 735. (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 735.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 735. (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 735. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 BMW 735 | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 735 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3430 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
