2001 BMW 735 vs. 2008 Opel Movano
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 Opel Movano.
Because 2001 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Movano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Movano. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Movano. 2001 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Movano has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Movano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 2008 Opel Movano | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 735 | Movano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 100 L |