1964 Innocenti A 40 vs. 2002 BMW X5

To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1964 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Innocenti A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti A 40.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Innocenti A 40 2002 BMW X5
Make Innocenti BMW
Model A 40 X5
Year Released 1964 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2830 mm