2006 BMW 116 vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2006 BMW 116 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2006 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 116.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (618 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 116. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 116 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 116 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 116 | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 116 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 8131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 618 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2950 mm |