2002 BMW 760 vs. 1989 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1989 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Suburban.
Because 1989 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 GMC Suburban 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 GMC Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 760 | 1989 GMC Suburban | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 760 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 5732 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3300 mm |