2004 BMW 330 vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 330 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 404 kg more than 2004 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Safari (338 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 330 | Safari |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |