2003 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 965. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | X5 | 965 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |