2001 BMW 745 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2001 BMW 745 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 287 kg more than 2001 BMW 745.

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, 2001 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 745 Suburban
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 117 L


 

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