1953 Allard K3 vs. 2005 BMW X5

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,373 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Allard K3. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Allard K3 2005 BMW X5
Make Allard BMW
Model K3 X5
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4373 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm