2006 BMW 760 vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2011 GMC Sierra. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 86 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Sierra. (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 760 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 98 L |