2006 BMW X5 vs. 1947 Riley RM A
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1947 Riley RM A.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1947 Riley RM A | |
Make | BMW | Riley |
Model | X5 | RM A |
Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2870 mm |