2002 BMW 330 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 947 kg more than 2002 BMW 330.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 330. 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 330. (237 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 330 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 330 | Canyon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3210 mm |