2004 BMW 745 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 745 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 BMW 745. (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 BMW 745. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Sierra (472 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 745. (451 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 745.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 745 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 472 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 4000 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 129 L |