1989 BMW 750 vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 33 kg more than 1989 BMW 750.
Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 BMW 750 | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 750 | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1833 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2857 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 71 L |
