1995 AC Ace vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW X5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (300 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Ace | X5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2830 mm |