2001 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 492 kg more than 2001 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 735 Avalanche
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3429 cc 5325 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 295 HP
Torque 350 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 2467 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 117 L


 

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