1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2005 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | 1900 | X5 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1883 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 520 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |