2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2010 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 2010 BMW 750
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Cavalier 750
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 82 L


 

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