1999 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 668 kg more than 1999 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750. 2010 Chevrolet Express 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. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Express
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5370 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 505 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 2726 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3429 mm


 

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