2001 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross

To start off, both 2001 BMW X5 and 2001 Isuzu VehiCross were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 117 more horse power than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X5 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
Make BMW Isuzu
Model X5 VehiCross
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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