1989 BMW 750 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 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 5 more horse power than 1989 BMW 750. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1989 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 779 kg more than 1989 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 BMW 750. (450 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

1989 BMW 750 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Express
Year Released 1989 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 489 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 2579 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 117 L


 

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