1996 BMW 528 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 528 (201 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 35 kg more than 1996 BMW 528.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 BMW 528 (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 1996 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 528 2005 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model 528 Canyon
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 175 HP
Torque 280 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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