1995 BMW M5 vs. 2000 BMW X5
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 BMW M5.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 2000 BMW X5 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M5 | X5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 67 L |