2006 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Express |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |