1966 Alvis TF vs. 2010 BMW X5

To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. Both 1966 Alvis TF and 2010 BMW X5 are equipped with a 2,993 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW X5 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2010 BMW X5
Make Alvis BMW
Model TF X5
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 440 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 85 L


 

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