2001 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M3 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 676 kg more than 2001 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M3. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M3 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | M3 | Express |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2226 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3440 mm |