1975 Austin Princess vs. 2000 BMW X5
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Princess | 2000 BMW X5 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | Princess | X5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |