2008 BMW 328 vs. 1994 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1994 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 328 | Typhoon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |