2007 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 880 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 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 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 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 (300 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Aerio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | X5 | Aerio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 50 L |