2008 BMW 325 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 325 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 129 L |