2007 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X5 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 59 L


 

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