1999 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 393 kg more than 1999 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2363 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 98 L |