2009 BMW 750 vs. 2009 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, both 2009 BMW 750 and 2009 Chevrolet HHR 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 (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (155 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2009 Chevrolet HHR
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 HHR
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 61 L


 

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