2002 BMW X5 vs. 2007 SSC Aero
To start off, 2007 SSC Aero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW X5 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 873 more horse power than 2002 BMW X5. (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 877 kg more than 2007 SSC Aero.
Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2007 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 947 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW X5. (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW X5. 2002 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2007 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2007 SSC Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW X5 | 2007 SSC Aero | |
Make | BMW | SSC |
Model | X5 | Aero |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1090 mm |