2008 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

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 Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 338 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (386 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Silverado
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L