1952 BMW 501 vs. 2007 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 501 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1952 BMW 501. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 746 kg more than 1952 BMW 501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 501 | 2007 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 501 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |