2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 BMW 650
To start off, 2010 BMW 650 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 734 kg more than 2010 BMW 650.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 488 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2010 BMW 650 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model | Express | 650 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2674 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4831 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2779 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |
