1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 BMW 545

To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 BMW 545
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Suburban 545
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2840 mm


 

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