2005 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Alto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Alto. 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 2008 Suzuki Alto. 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 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 2008 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | X5 | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 35 L |