2008 BMW 550 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 550 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 550 (490 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (221 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 550 2004 Chevrolet Tracker
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 550 Tracker
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2491 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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