2004 BMW M5 vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, both 2004 BMW M5 and 2004 Subaru G3X were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M5 weights approximately 738 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 BMW M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW M5 | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | M5 | G3X |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
