1999 BMW 750 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 317 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 332 kg more than 1999 BMW 750.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (502 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 750 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Suburban
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5370 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 502 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3310 mm


 

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