1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 GMC Yukon. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 710 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | Dinan | Yukon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 5327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 461 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |