1956 AC Aceca vs. 2005 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1306 kg more than 1956 AC Aceca. 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 1956 AC Aceca. 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 (490 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Aceca. (168 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Aceca. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1956 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1956 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Aceca | 2005 BMW X5 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Aceca | X5 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 490 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 93 L |