2007 BMW 530 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, both 2007 BMW 530 and 2007 Chevrolet Express were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 530. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 530. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 530 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 530 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 530 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 530 Express
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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