2005 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, both 2005 BMW X5 and 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X5 | 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
| Make | BMW | Avanti |
| Model | X5 | Sport Convertible |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
