1990 BMW 316 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 316 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1990 BMW 316. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 316. (141 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 316. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1990 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1990 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW 316 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 316 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |