1999 BMW M28i vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW M28i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW M28i would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 877 kg more than 1999 BMW M28i.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW M28i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 M28i (355 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW M28i | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | M28i | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3458 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3210 mm |
