2001 AC Aceca vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2001 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Aceca | X5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 85 L |