2007 BMW 523 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 BMW 523 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2007 BMW 523. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 523. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 778 kg more than 2007 BMW 523. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 523. (230 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 523.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 523 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 523 | Savana |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |