1952 MG YB vs. 2013 BMW X5

To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1952 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 BMW X5 (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.

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