2008 BMW 335 vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 735 kg more than 2008 BMW 335.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon 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, 2008 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 335 2000 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model 335 Yukon
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 300 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2950 mm


 

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