1994 BMW 735 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 BMW 735. (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 16 kg more than 1994 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 735 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 735 Colorado
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3430 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3210 mm


 

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