2001 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 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 243 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Vitz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 2005 Toyota Vitz. 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 2005 Toyota Vitz. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X5 | Vitz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 42 L |