2004 BMW X5 vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 9 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, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2013 BMW X1.
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, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X5 | X1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10:01:00 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 63 L |