2000 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault Alpine (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1992 Renault Alpine (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1992 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 80 L |