2001 BMW X5 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 BMW X5. 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 1999 BMW Breyton. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton 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.

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