2000 BMW X5 vs. 1963 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Triumph TR4. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1963 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph TR4. 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, 2000 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2000 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 1963 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | X5 | TR4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 53 L |