1955 Packard Patrician vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1955 Packard Patrician. (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Patrician.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1955 Packard Patrician | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Packard | BMW |
Model | Patrician | X5 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5767 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2934 mm |