2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 117 kg more than 2010 BMW X6.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X6. (406 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Sierra | X6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2337 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 85 L |