2005 BMW X5 vs. 1997 Daewoo Prince

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Prince 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Prince. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X5 1997 Daewoo Prince
Make BMW Daewoo
Model X5 Prince
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4810 mm


 

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