1988 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1988 BMW 320. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 320.

2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 BMW 320 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 320 Silverado
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 300 HP
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1960 mm


 

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