2010 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, both 2010 GMC Yukon and 2010 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1038 kg more than 2010 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (270 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2010 GMC Yukon | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Yukon | 325 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2533 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5131 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2007 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1953 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 63 L |