2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2013 BMW X5. (296 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 456 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X5. (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Buick | BMW |
Model | Centieme | X5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 85 L |