1994 BMW 730 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 730 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 730 Express
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 386 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 117 L


 

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