2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 BMW 535. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 535. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 663 kg more than 2011 BMW 535. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Yukon (495 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 535. (406 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Yukon | 535 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3071 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 70 L |