2003 BMW X5 vs. 2006 BMW 645
To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. Both 2003 BMW X5 and 2006 BMW 645 are equipped with a 4,398 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 BMW 645. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 503 kg more than 2006 BMW 645. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 645. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2006 BMW 645 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X5 | 645 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |