2007 BMW 318 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 BMW 318 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2007 BMW 318. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 292 kg more than 2007 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 318 (280 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 318 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 318 | Canyon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |