2001 BMW X5 vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1965 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X5 | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 61 L |