2004 BMW 525 vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 525 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 613 more horse power than 2004 BMW 525. (193 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2009 Koenigsegg CCX.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 525. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 525 | 2009 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | BMW | Koenigsegg |
Model | 525 | CCX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.7 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 18 L/100km |