2004 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1500 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. 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) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2006 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X5 | Matiz |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 35 L |