2008 BMW X5 vs. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo would be higher.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (481 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
Make BMW Porsche
Model X5 Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Torque 481 Nm 732 Nm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 77 L


 

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