2006 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 822 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X5 Camaro
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 3390 cc
Horse Power 315 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 439 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 68 L


 

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