2004 BMW 760 vs. 2012 GMC Savana

To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (260 HP @ 3100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 151 kg more than 2004 BMW 760.

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, 2012 GMC Savana (711 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 760. (602 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 760.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2012 GMC Savana
Make BMW GMC
Model 760 Savana
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 3100 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 711 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2361 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 117 L


 

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