2001 BMW 740 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 740 (317 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 BMW 740.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 740 (410 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 740 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 740 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |
