2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 BMW 520
To start off, 2011 BMW 520 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2011 BMW 520. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 520.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 520. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2011 BMW 520 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Silverado | 520 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |