2007 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 2 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (340 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 BMW 750.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 750. 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, 2007 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Silverado
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 98 L


 

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