2007 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Mazda CU-X
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda CU-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda CU-X would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 851 kg more than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 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 2001 Mazda CU-X. 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 (440 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2001 Mazda CU-X | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X5 | CU-X |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 80 L |