2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 BMW 128. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 675 kg more than 2010 BMW 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Tahoe | 128 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2659 mm |