1953 BMW 501 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 304 kg more than 1953 BMW 501.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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 BMW 501 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 501 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2720 mm |