1995 BMW S3 vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW S3 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW S3 (338 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 GMC Yukon. (303 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW S3 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Yukon.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW S3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW S3. (260 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW S3. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW S3 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW S3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW S3 | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | S3 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
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 | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |