1987 GMC Suburban vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1987 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Suburban weights approximately 35 kg more than 2010 BMW 750.

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 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 GMC Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1987 GMC Suburban 2010 BMW 750
Make GMC BMW
Model Suburban 750
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 2205 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3211 mm


 

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