2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (343 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW Z4 (495 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW Z4 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW Z4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 BMW Z4 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Z4 Express
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 343 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L