2001 BMW 740 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2001 BMW 740 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 BMW 740. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 708 kg more than 2001 BMW 740. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 Suburban (617 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 740. (410 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 740 | 2000 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 740 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 8100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 617 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3310 mm |