2005 BMW 740 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2005 BMW 740 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 740 (328 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 BMW 740.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 740. (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 740 | 2002 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 740 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 117 L |