2008 BMW 528 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2008 BMW 528. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1124 kg more than 2008 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 528. (272 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 528 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 528 | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 488 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |