2006 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2004 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | X5 | Ignis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 41 L |