1988 BMW M6 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 825 kg more than 1988 BMW M6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 BMW M6. (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 BMW M6. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW M6 | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | M6 | Express |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3440 mm |