2001 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Ford O21 C
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford O21 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford O21 C would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1999 Ford O21 C. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford O21 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 882 kg more than 1999 Ford O21 C. 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 Ford O21 C. 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 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford O21 C. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford O21 C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1999 Ford O21 C | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | O21 C |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 132 L |