2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Express 2010 BMW 120
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Express 120
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2670 mm