1991 BMW M12 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Savana. (441 Nm). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW M12 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | M12 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3440 mm |
