2005 BMW 760 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2005 BMW 760 and 2005 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 578 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2005 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model 760 Sierra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6128 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 300 HP
Torque 602 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2788 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 129 L


 

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