2005 BMW X5 vs. 1952 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar C-Type. (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1952 Jaguar C-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | C-Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |