1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 BMW X5

To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW X5 (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 BMW X5
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Camaro X5
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 93 L


 

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