2001 BMW M vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1204 kg more than 2001 BMW M.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M. (345 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW M 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model M Express
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 320 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 489 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 2579 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 117 L


 

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