1999 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 11 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 200 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1114 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2010 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X5 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 45 L |