2008 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1994 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3983 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2930 mm |