1995 BMW 730 vs. 1995 GMC Safari
To start off, both 1995 BMW 730 and 1995 GMC Safari were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1995 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 BMW 730.
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, 1995 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730. 1995 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 730 | 1995 GMC Safari | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 730 | Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |