1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue vs. 2012 BMW X5

To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 205 kg more than 2012 BMW X5.

Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

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1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 2012 BMW X5
Make Rolls-Royce BMW
Model Camargue X5
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 85 L