1992 BMW 540 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 540. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 540 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 540 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 540 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 752 kg more than 1992 BMW 540.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 540 (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (339 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 540 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 540 | Express |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 339 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |