1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2007 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Envoy. (377 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Envoy. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 5.8 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 5.8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 2007 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 5.8 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 377 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |