2000 BMW 528 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 528 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (324 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 409 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (506 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 528. (279 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 528 | 2008 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 528 | Express |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 324 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3940 mm |