2002 BMW 330 vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2002 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X5. (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 330 | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 330 | X5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |