2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2000 Chevrolet Venture

To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 BMW X Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Venture.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X Coupe 2000 Chevrolet Venture
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X Coupe Venture
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 3354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 64 L