2009 BMW 530 vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (232 HP) has 162 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 530 weights approximately 928 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 BMW 530 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 530 2002 MCC Crossblade
Make BMW MCC
Model 530 Crossblade
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Size 2993 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 70 HP
Torque 500 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3210 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 2630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 1810 mm


 

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