2006 BMW X5 vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Firehawk would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 554 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. 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, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk (464 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (439 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Firehawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1995 Pontiac Firehawk | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | X5 | Firehawk |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 5735 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 464 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 54 L |