2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
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 Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 761 kg more than 2007 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Envoy (373 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy 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 Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 328 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2276 kg |