2009 BMW 325 vs. 2002 GMC Terra 4
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Terra 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Terra 4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2009 BMW 325.
Because 2009 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 GMC Terra 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 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. 2002 GMC Terra 4 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Terra 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 2002 GMC Terra 4 | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 325 | Terra 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 2270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |