2009 BMW 530 vs. 1977 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 530 1977 GMC Sierra
Make BMW GMC
Model 530 Sierra
Year Released 2009 1977
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors