2007 BMW 328 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
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, 2013 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 328 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 17.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 98 L |