2003 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 BMW X5 (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia. 2003 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1957 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 BMW X5 | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 92.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2220 mm |