2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2005 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model 328 Canyon
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 220 HP
Torque 271 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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