2007 BMW X3 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 812 kg more than 2007 BMW X3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 (480 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (400 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | X3 | Savana |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 117 L |