2007 BMW 120 vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 4 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 987 kg more than 2007 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 120. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 120 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2262 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2950 mm |