2008 BMW 550 vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. Both 2008 BMW 550 and 2004 Xedos 9 are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 550 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 550 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 550 | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | BMW | Xedos |
Model | 550 | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2760 mm |