2009 BMW 550 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, both 2009 BMW 550 and 2009 Chevrolet Cruze were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 550 (490 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 550 | 2009 Chevrolet Cruze | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 550 | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1599 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
