2008 BMW 645 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, both 2008 BMW 645 and 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (284 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 729 kg more than 2008 BMW 645.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2008 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 645 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 645 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 BMW 645 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 645 Tahoe
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2419 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L