2008 BMW 130 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 BMW 130. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2008 BMW 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 130. (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 130 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 130 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 95 L |