2005 BMW X5 vs. 1961 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-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 934 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar E-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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar E-Type. (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1961 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X5 | E-Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 63 L |