2009 BMW 650 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 5 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (361 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 697 kg more than 2009 BMW 650.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 650 (488 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 650 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 650 | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |