1995 BMW 330 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 566 kg more than 1995 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 2005 GMC Envoy
Make BMW GMC
Model 330 Envoy
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 275 HP
Torque 280 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1961 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm


 

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