2001 BMW L7 vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 BMW L7. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW L7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 472 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | L7 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1078 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |