2005 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | BMW | Italdesign |
Model | X5 | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 520 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |