1999 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (190 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 Opel Corsa. 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 BMW X5 (281 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |