2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 2009 BMW X5

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley State Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley State Limousine would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 BMW X5. (350 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X5.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X5. (475 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley State Limousine 2009 BMW X5
Make Bentley BMW
Model State Limousine X5
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6230 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3850 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 85 L