2006 BMW X5 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (182 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 BMW 128.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 128. 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 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X5 | 128 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 53 L |