2004 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 6 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 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 Ford Escape.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Escape. 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, 2010 Ford Escape (339 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Escape |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 72 L |