1999 BMW M5 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 1999 BMW M5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vector Wiegert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vector Wiegert would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 243 more horse power than 1999 BMW M5. (401 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M5 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Vector Wiegert.
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, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW M5. (499 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW M5. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M5 | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
Make | BMW | Vector |
Model | M5 | Wiegert |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4900 cc | 5973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 644 HP |
Torque | 499 Nm | 854 Nm |
Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |