2001 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Xedos 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1994 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1994 Xedos 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | BMW | Xedos |
Model | X5 | 6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2620 mm |