2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1991 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X Coupe 1991 GMC Suburban
Make BMW GMC
Model X Coupe Suburban
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3300 mm