2007 BMW 730 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (228 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 107 kg more than 2007 BMW 730.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW 730 (520 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 730 | Safari |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 520 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 102 L |