2009 BMW 335 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (407 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2004 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model 335 Sierra
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Torque 407 Nm 489 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 129 L


 

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