2007 BMW 130 vs. 2000 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2000 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model 130 Sierra
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 266 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3030 mm


 

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