2008 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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 1156 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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 @ 3700 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2007 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | X5 | Jimny |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.4 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 40 L |