1999 BMW M28i vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2010 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Canyon weights approximately 778 kg more than 1999 BMW M28i.

Because 2010 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, 2010 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW M28i 2010 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model M28i Canyon
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 259 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2830 mm