2005 BMW X5 vs. 1963 Singer Vogue II
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Singer Vogue II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Singer Vogue II would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Singer Vogue II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 978 kg more than 1963 Singer Vogue II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Singer Vogue II. 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 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Singer Vogue II. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Singer Vogue II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1963 Singer Vogue II | |
Make | BMW | Singer |
Model | X5 | Vogue II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 47 L |