2004 BMW 325 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 550 kg more than 2004 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2001 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model 325 Yukon
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 189 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 393 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2950 mm


 

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