1999 BMW X5 vs. 1989 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1989 Venturi Cabriolet.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Venturi Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1989 Venturi Cabriolet (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1989 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 1989 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | BMW | Venturi |
Model | X5 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |