2010 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Suburban and 2010 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (194 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325.

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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (400 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 BMW 325
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Suburban 325
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5649 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2009 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1951 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3302 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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