2006 BMW X5 vs. 2001 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2001 TVR Speed 12.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Speed 12. 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, 2001 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2001 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | X5 | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 7730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 57 L |