1999 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 10 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Mazda CX-9. (268 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda CX-9.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda CX-9. 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 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda CX-9. (269 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2009 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X5 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 269 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 76 L |