1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2000 BMW X5
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1965 Aston Martin DB5.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 2000 BMW X5 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DB5 | X5 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 67 L |