2001 BMW 735 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 427 kg more than 2001 BMW 735.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 735 | Express |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 117 L |