2007 BMW X5 vs. 2003 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Smart Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Smart Roadster would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Smart Roadster. (100 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Smart Roadster.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Smart Roadster. 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 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2003 Smart Roadster | |
Make | BMW | Smart |
Model | X5 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |