1954 Rover P4 vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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 X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Rover P4 | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Rover | BMW |
Model | P4 | X6 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2103 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 85 L |