2007 BMW 320 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 465 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. 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 320 (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2004 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model 320 Canyon
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 220 HP
Torque 330 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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