2009 BMW X5 vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Favorit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Favorit would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Skoda Favorit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1989 Skoda Favorit has manual transmission. 1989 Skoda Favorit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW X5 | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | X5 | Favorit |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 47 L |