1993 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M3 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 BMW M3. (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW M3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 965 kg more than 1993 BMW M3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW M3. (321 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW M3 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | M3 | Express |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |