2004 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1423 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X5 | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | X5 | C2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 852 kg |
