1987 BMW 324 vs. 2000 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 324. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 324 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1987 BMW 324. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW 324. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 515 kg more than 1987 BMW 324. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 324. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 324. (214 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 324.

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