2009 BMW 530 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 530 (300 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 530 2005 GMC Canyon
Make BMW GMC
Model 530 Canyon
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 175 HP
Torque 300 Nm 252 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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