2005 BMW 116 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Evanda
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 116. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 116 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 217 kg more than 2005 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 116. (153 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 116 | 2007 Chevrolet Evanda | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 116 | Evanda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |