2006 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 685 kg more than 2006 BMW 760.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 760 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 129 L |