2004 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb 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 165 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 699 kg more than 2000 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (281 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2000 Skoda Superb | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | X5 | Superb |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 62 L |