1992 BMW 332 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 860 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 332. (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 332.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 332 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 332 Tahoe
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3152 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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