2004 BMW 645 vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1992 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 BMW 645.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 645. 1992 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 2004 BMW 645 has manual transmission. 2004 BMW 645 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 645 | 1992 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 645 | Typhoon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |