2001 BMW L7 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2005 Westfield XTR 2
Make BMW Westfield
Model L7 XTR 2
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Size 5400 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 9800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2320 mm


 

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