1999 BMW LMR vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 43 kg more than 1999 BMW LMR.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW LMR | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | LMR | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1658 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3200 mm |
