2004 BMW 120 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 120 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2004 BMW 120. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 980 kg more than 2004 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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 Savana (353 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 120. (200 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 120 | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.2 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |