2002 BMW 760 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 893 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Tahoe
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.5 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 98 L


 

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