2000 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | X5 | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 415 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 64 L |