2004 BMW 760 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, both 2004 BMW 760 and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (345 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 64 kg more than 2004 BMW 760.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (515 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Silverado
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 515 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 98 L


 

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