2000 BMW X5 vs. 1997 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Toyota Supra.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Supra. 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, 1997 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 1997 Toyota Supra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X5 | Supra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 75 L |