1993 BMW 520 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 520 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 BMW 520. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 520.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 520. (190 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 520.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 520 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 520 Express
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2080 mm


 

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