2009 BMW 135 vs. 2000 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2000 GMC Jimmy. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 635 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Jimmy. (340 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 2000 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 135 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |