1999 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, both 1999 BMW X5 and 1999 Holden Berlina were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Berlina. 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW X5 1999 Holden Berlina
Make BMW Holden
Model X5 Berlina
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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