1999 BMW LMR vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 820 kg more than 1999 BMW LMR.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW LMR. (355 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW LMR.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | LMR | Envoy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2435 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3280 mm |