2001 BMW 735 vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2001 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 BMW X5 (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 735 | X5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 85 L |