2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2013 BMW X1. (296 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 505 kg more than 2013 BMW X1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW X1 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Sierra | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Sierra | X1 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 63 L |