2008 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 529 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 330 | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 15 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3940 mm |