2009 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2009 BMW M6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1126 kg more than 2009 BMW M6.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW M6 (519 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW M6 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model M6 Express
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2406 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.5 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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