2007 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Porsche 993

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (480 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2000 Porsche 993
Make BMW Porsche
Model X5 993
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2993 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Torque 480 Nm 685 Nm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 339 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm