1999 BMW LMR vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 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 405 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW LMR 2007 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model LMR Sierra
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 354 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3650 mm


 

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