1995 BMW 330 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1028 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 330 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 330 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2533 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1956 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |
