1952 Morris Six vs. 2005 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six 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 145 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. 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 1952 Morris Six. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Morris Six | 2005 BMW X5 | |
Make | Morris | BMW |
Model | Six | X5 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 93 L |