1999 BMW X5 vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | BMW | Koenigsegg |
Model | X5 | CC8S |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 655 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 752 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2659 mm |