2000 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |