2008 BMW 535 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 BMW 535 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1164 kg more than 2008 BMW 535.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 535. (408 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 535 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 535 | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 489 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |