2004 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta 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 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 266 more horse power than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1253 kg more than 2010 Ford Fiesta. 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 2010 Ford Fiesta. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Fiesta. (204 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 204 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 45 L |