2001 BMW 735 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 114 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.
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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 735 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 735 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3429 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 327 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2089 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5702 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3378 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 129 L |
