2007 BMW X5 vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MCC Smart would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. 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 1999 MCC Smart. 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, 2007 BMW X5 (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | BMW | MCC |
Model | X5 | Smart |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 21.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 22 L |